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Waanyi woman Judy Watson and second-generation Anglo immigrant Helen Johnson both use archival materials to explore Australia’s violent history.
Telling new parents to do mindfulness tasks with their five minutes of free time might not be realistic – but adding mindfulness to tasks you’re already doing is just a good use of time.
Poets once wrote their verse in “blood” or “wounds” when a king or queen died. On the eve of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral, what has happened to the epic art of elegy?
Coming together for a portrait creates playful opportunities for social interactions among strangers.
Roger Federer will retire this week at the Laver Cup. He leaves behind a formidable sporting record.
MASH was designed as a ‘black comedy’ set during the Korean War. It was really a thinly veiled critique of the war in Vietnam, which was raging at the time.
Launched in 2015, Raya, prides itself on being ‘an exclusive dating and networking platform for people in creative industries’.
Like the artist himself, Brett Morgen’s film about David Bowie defies convention to create an extraordinary audiovisual tapestry of an endlessly creative life.
The titan of French film has died, aged 91. His was a career of immense creativity, which redefined the grammar of cinema.
Catherine de’ Medici was Queen of France, the mother of three kings and two queens, and the mother-in-law of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Uncle Jack Charles had a remarkable career of truth-telling across theatre, screen and books.
A cartoon commemorating the death of King William IV in 1837 would have been unthinkable; by the time Queen Victoria died in 1901, newspapers had changed.
In April, Netflix announced they would introduce a new, lower-priced, subscription tier that would be supported by advertising. Australia is expected to see this change in November.
Heartbreak High avoids cliche and shows its teen heroes as complicated, messy people the audience can root for – even when they make mistakes.
The queen’s visits to Australia from 1954 to 2011 offer a snapshot of the changing relationship Australians have had with their sovereign and with the monarchy.
Our expert shares the five films from the Melbourne International Film Festival that have stuck with him.
Recently, the cast of The Rings of Power announced a statement of solidarity against the relentless racist abuse against actors of colour on the show.
Hammamet with Its Mosque, a little picture with a monumental impact, belies a complex history of cross-cultural encounter.
While Dawson’s conviction may seem like a win for investigative journalism, it remains unclear if true crime entertainment can regularly play a tangible role in achieving justice.
People in our experiments liked art by women – but believed women’s paintings are less attractive for investment.
A Raisin in the Sun is arguably one of the most compelling narratives of 20th century Black American life.
Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, this new ABC crime drama Savage River explores complex social territory.
LinkedIn called creativity ‘the most important skill in the world’ – it should be central to Labor’s jobs summit.
Grief is messy, surprising, revealing and honest at different times and all at once. Here, it is also funny.